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Democrats Are Laughing at Trump’s Midterm Plan. They Shouldn’t.
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (329+ words) Welcome to this week’s historic edition of the Surge, here in our brand-new home. Do you like the imported marble floors and silk window treatments? We’ll tell ya, it was a real hassle getting those through the Strait of Hormuz....
Rep Greg Casar’s anti-artificial intelligence populism.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (658+ words) Advertisement Listen & Subscribe Choose your preferred player: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music TuneIn Pocket Casts RSS Feed For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ. Please enable javascript to get your Slate Plus feeds. All Slate…...
Off the Record: We Don’t Talk About Natalie
3+ week, 1+ day ago (158+ words) When you’re talking about this printer, there is no black and white. Nobody objected to Jon Ossoff calling the president disinterested in doing his job. But an off-hand mention of Trump’s “human printer”? That, for some reason, took things way…...
Can the Midterms Withstand Prediction Markets?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (123+ words) The popular “contract-trading platforms” have election workers worried about our electoral system - and their lives. Hundreds of millions of dollars, desperation for insider info, fury and accusations of conspiracy when it doesn’t go your way—is this gambling or elections?...
How Islamophobia Got Even Worse
3+ week, 3+ day ago (84+ words) The GOP is embracing Islamophobia; Democrats aren’t stopping it. Islamophobia has never gone away. And while it has been wielded as an electoral strategy against Zohran Mamdani, Abdul El-Sayed and even Barack Obama, the shameless nature of the Islamophobia coming…...
Slate SoundBites for August 19, 2026
3+ week, 4+ day ago (59+ words) Build your answer from the sound up with our new game, SoundBites! More Games From Slate The Great Pyramid of Giza Was Constructed as a Tomb for Which Pharaoh? Slate Mini Crossword for Aug. 19, 2026 Slate Crossword: Times to Undo a…...
Slate Crossword: Times to Undo a Tie? (Three Letters)
3+ week, 4+ day ago (62+ words) Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Aug. 19, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Pears Game 369: Aug. 18, 2026 Slate SoundBites for August 18, 2026 Can You Identify Which Item Cost More Than $10 in the 1897 Sears Roebuck and Co. Catalog? Slate…...
It’s Obvious Now Why “Woke 1” Failed. I Have an Idea for How Progressives Can Be Less Annoying Next Time.
3+ week, 6+ day ago (976+ words) It wasn’t the ideas that were the problem. It was the execution. I need to acknowledge up front that it is unwise for anybody—including me—to deduce any comprehensive conclusions about the Democratic Party and where it’s headed from…...
Business: Trump defangs the Corporate Transparency Act.
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